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PAGE TWO r f .c THE CLINTON' CHRONICLE, CLINTON, 8. C. TL We Friendly Hotel _ Invites you to cAtlanta RATES: Ooe Person $2. SO, |3J)0 $3. SO, $4.00 $5.00 Two Perooaf $5.00 .00 WJW." |S.< $6.00. $7,1 The best place in Atlanta to eat. S dining rooms and ai iresco ter race. •vsrjr Atlanta’s newest and finest hotel. Magnificent a p - pointntents. Special arrange ments for hand ling automobile parties. Oarage. The HENRY GRADY Hotel 550 Rooms—550 Baths Y Corner Peachtree^ and Cain Streets JAMES F. deJARNETTE, V.-P. 4 Mgr. THOS. J. KELLEY, Asso. Mfr-. - ■ -■ i - ■ — -A’ . : . . 9 ~ -T"*' • I- l*he Following Hotels Are Also Cannon Operated : GEORGIAN HOTEL * Athens, Ga. — v - W. H. CANNON. MMoator JOHN C. CALHOUN HQTEL Anderson, S. C. D. T. CANNON. Manager : f TELEPHONE 356 fleavy and Staple Qroceries Hardware —7— r # *. . • ‘ Farm Supplies Mallard's Flour . I Phone Orders Promptly Attended To Give Us a Trial . - Porto Rico Potato Plants in Five and Ten - Thousand Lots—Let Me Have Your ; Order Two Days Ahead 'f Field and Garden Seed of Very Best Variety i WELL KNOWN . FARMER PASSES 1 V- TOURSDAT, MAT 14, 1025 George C- Hepkina After IHneas of Seterfil Yeefm, Anewer’s Deeth'e Summonfi. Georgfi C. Hopkins, for a number ef years a well known farmer and citi zen of this section, passed away at hi? home at Goldvilf* early last Sun day morning after declining health of several years past. The fuperal and interment took place Monday morning at eleven o’clock at -the Hopewell church burial ground, the service be ing conducted by Rev. Edward and Rev. Mr.^Pettus, pastor ef ‘ the Hopewell church. ^ The deceased was well known in this section,' having been a successful farmer of the Hopewell community up to the time he moved to Laurens sev eral years ago. He was a man who held the respect and honor of all who knew him', honest in his dealings, and an upright example of mankind. Besides his widow, the deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. W. A. Moorhead of this city, and Miss Lih r lian Hopkins of Goldvillg. The ten der sympathy of their many friends go out to them in their bereavemenf. ‘ • THE JEDGE’S JOSH j j ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a i| “GET IN THE WELL DRESSED CIRCLE" | Ob BMmlka of Now T “Fred ia doing ness these days.” a stagge S3 buai- "Yea,—what’s his line?” “Bootlegging.” “Beatrice Evidence ce /fharried . a Count five years ago, and she had had to support him ever since.’ “Well* one thing sure, he’s a real Count.” \ Demonstrated “Now I know what the cynics meant when they said T was joining the Bawl and Jane gang,” said the newly wed whose wife made him walk the floor all night with the baby. • • - ‘ .* Confession of a Dime ' I am a smooth, slick dime. . I am top small to go to the-movies. I am snubbed at a soda fountain, t have little prestige in a candy store—but— Oh! Boy!—when I go to Sunday School—I’m a big league perfon&er. BOARD REELECTS DR. JAMISON HEAD ♦«♦«««♦♦♦»»«♦♦♦♦♦««»«»«»«♦♦»»«««♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦««««»» Trustees of Connie Maxwell Orphan- < -age Hold Annual Meeting. * Growth of Work, preen wood, <- May 1L—Dr. A. T: Jamison was Unanimously relected’ su perintendent of Connie Maxwell or phanage at the annual meeting of the board of trustees heldjln the offices of the institution Wednesday. Fourteen of the fifteen members »of the board were in attendance. OT^nclo Shep pard of iEdgefield, could not ^be pres ent on Recount of illness. ^ 1 Officers of the board were reelected as fotifjfws: G. B. Buell of Charleston, president; C. B. Bobo, of Laurens, vice president; Joseph Norwood of Colum-. bia, secretary, and 'L- K. Durst of Greenwood, auditor. Dr. Jamison is beginning' his 26th year as superintendent of the orphan- | age, ^having served- continuously in I this position since May, 190^ During the quarter of a century the enroll- ^ ment of children has grown from 120 to 350 and from five cottages to* 15 while, the official staff has increased from seven to 42 members. The trus tees congratulated "DTT^Jamison upon the celebration of his 25th anniversary and praised his administration of af fairs very highly. Miss Jeanette Murdock, principal of the school, also was warmly commend ed for her splendid Work in various positions. She came to the.orphanage several months after Dr. Jamison was first elected and has done a splendid work: The trustees heard with great intqr- ; est the detailed annual report of the superintendent and the question of mothers’, aid was discussed, but no for mal action was taken. The following* executive Committee was elected to serve during the next year: J. K. Durst, chairman;’L. M. Lipscomb, secretary; Mra. J. P. Ah ney, J. W. Sproles, and C. B. Bobo, t , The board of trustees is, composed of the following: G. B. Buell of Char- f lesion; C. B. Bobo of Latirens; L. M. Lipscomb of Ninety-Sjix;. T. 0. Law ton of Greenville; Mrs. W. M. Waters of Florence; Joseph Norwood of Co lumbia; J. W. Sproles of Greenwood; Ihp Rev. William Haynesworth of SfaWer; * Orlando Sheppard of Edge- field; Mrs.JP, J. McLean of Aiken; E. P: Vandiver of Anderson; J. K. Durst of Greenwood; Mrs % J.. P. Abney of ^Greenwood; L. D. Pitts of Ifcpck 7 Hill, antfX. G.- Burriss of Piedmdht. 1— * This W’eek’s Short Story Jaunty Jerome drew hiis elegant eight up along-side the roadway, di rectly in front of a pretentious mn. Looking tenderlj^ into her eyes he said, “We shall dine.” She said: "Hot dog!” ^ So he drove down the road a half mile to Fat’s Frankfurter stand. * ■ . - ■ • Straight Awajr i First Motorist: “Saw you with the blonde last night.” 7 ~ Second Motorist (proudly): VYeh! What did you thing of her?’-’ First Motorist: “Oh—not so much. Not a danger curve on her.”- Dry Cleaning r 7 Concern Opens The City Tailoring, afrid Dry Clean ing Company, headed by Messrs. J. B. Duncan and L. C. Evans, as proprie tors, has opened in Clibtoji for\ busi ness, occupying the building opposite Bailey’s Bank. formerly occupied by Milam’s Gfrocery. The concern will i make a specialty of dry cieanihg of i all kinds of wearing apparel.. The young men heading the establishment come here from Greenville, N. C., and are experienced in 'Uie .tailoring and dry cleaning business. . v- Enthusiastically Wear Curlees As a general thing certain tyt>es of clothes appeal to certain types of men. However, CURLEE CLOTHES, because of their genuinely attractive modes, superior quality woolens, and reasonably low prices, are enthu siastically received and worn by all types of men. .. - • ‘The proof of the pudding is in the eating.'* There fore, come to our store and let us show you how well we can fit and please you at the price you like to pay ^ for such service. - ' ' X. -IK**--' X, Faculty Named For Providence School This season’s CURLEE models are strikingly attractive > < in styles as well as patterns. Our range includes the choicest materials, and remember—we always welcome ' the opportunity of proving our statements to you. J. A. HBA CLINTON, SOUTH CAROLINA I * The faculty for the Providence (Lydia Mills) school for the session of 1925-26 has been announced as follows: — 11 1 .J Mr?. H. A. Copeland,' principal and ie. Margaret , Blakely, fourth fi$Lb grade res grade Miss Nan. Copeland, thin) grade. Miss Elizabeth Tribble, second grade. - v Miss Helen Bailey j fir?t grade. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses shown us in the loss of our mules. May God’s richest .blessings rest on eacn and every one of you. J. F. Whitmire and Family. 6 6 6 The redoubtable Doug U a lovable irresponsible rascal as THE THIEF OF BAGDAD. --/ \ DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in -) THIEF OF BAGDAD ■VPPY" COMING . Monday and Tuesday, May lt-19th > CASINO THEATRE r'" ' \ ■ \ Clinton, S. C. —-v i FAMILIAR FIGURE HAS PASSED AWAY dob Day, Clinton Citizen Thirty- ' Fire Years, Passes at Ripe' * Old Age; Bob Day, colored, a familiar figure i.ih Clinton iqr the' past thirty-five years, arfewered death’s summon last Saturday night and was buried Mon day morning. "Bob had been in de clining Wealth for several years, but lived to reach the ripe old age-of ap proximately- seventy, though he did not. know his exact milestone. 7 Bob came to Clinton- in 1890 with drayman as his profesajpjL He fol- ,4 • L* - ^ lowed this work for’ a number of years, and -for a long* {ime did practically all the hauling ,for the merchants and business, interests of the town. Though one-armed, he could handle freight or other luggage far ! better than the average hand, and never had any trouble-In securing work. A few yean ago, because of declining health, he was forced to give up his profession and had lived with his family. * ; * ’ - From the small children to the aged, both white and black, Bob was- well known and. had a wide .circle -of friends. He was a devoted member of his church and always stood for what was right as regarding his race and community... He never did any harm to anybody nor defrauded anyone. He was a negro of the old Southern type, and throughout his long life he held the respect of all with whom- he came in contact. His passing removes from Clinton one of the old familiar faces and a character that was interesting and worthy of emulation by his race. is a prescription for Malaria, - Chills and Fever, Dengue or* Bilious Fever. It kills the germs. FLOOR OIL , Odorless and not sticky. >25c per quart. SADLER-OWENS v. V V* V-fc Y« > PHARMACY AT UNION STATION TEL. 400 TRINITY AUXILIARY MEETING Trihity Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Maggie Kelly Saturday afternoon at 3:80^ May Itth. WOMANLY AILS Kentucky Lady Got Well After Taking CardnL . “1 got down in health—suffering froth womanly troubles which -caused me much pain and worry,” says Mrs; Rhoda Canary,, of R. F. D; 6, Owensboro. Ky. “My stepmother bad taken Cardui when she was in my same condition, so 1 got to inquiring around among my^friends about it and found several women who were taking it at that time. “They*!! told me how good it was, so 1 told r " ‘ ‘ a bottle to try. home with a t ”1 had a*... which left me ia a very serious condition. 1 had been Id bed eight weeks and was unable to move in bed without help. “Bf the time I had taken half a bottle (of Cardui), my strewth be ta come back. 1 could sit up ffV —g - -v ^ ; **1 finished np that bottle and by K it time 1 was able to waft acroat 1 floor. 1 continued Curdui for several mootiia and got weH.” ■ cat k o ^ TH ( OMAN / TOMlt •v At fhc first crack of the spark. A standing start is no handicap to the- car with a tankful of “Standard”—the - * gasoline that's noted for easy starting. ' , / V ' • ; • ‘Km/ STAN DARD M :rV GAS O LI N E A.. A' MADE IN THE CAROUNAS /_• i -V- .]